embadalir

Catalan

Etymology

Back-formation from embadalit, formed by dissimilation of embadadit, from badat (“opened”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [əm.bə.ðəˈli]
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [em.ba.ðaˈliɾ]

Verb

embadalir (first-person singular present embadaleixo, first-person singular preterite embadalí, past participle embadalit)

1. (transitive) to enchant, to entrance
2. (takes a reflexive pronoun) to be entranced, enraptured

Conjugation

    Conjugation of embadalir (third conjugation, with -eix-)

infinitive			embadalir
gerund			embadalint
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		embadalit		embadalida
		plural		embadalits		embadalides
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	embadaleixo	embadaleixes	embadaleix	embadalim	embadaliu	embadaleixen
	imperfect	embadalia	embadalies	embadalia	embadalíem	embadalíeu	embadalien
	future	embadaliré	embadaliràs	embadalirà	embadalirem	embadalireu	embadaliran
	preterite	embadalí	embadalires	embadalí	embadalírem	embadalíreu	embadaliren
	conditional	embadaliria	embadaliries	embadaliria	embadaliríem	embadaliríeu	embadalirien
subjunctive		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	embadaleixi	embadaleixis	embadaleixi	embadalim	embadaliu	embadaleixin
	imperfect	embadalís	embadalissis	embadalís	embadalíssim	embadalíssiu	embadalissin
imperative		—	tu	vostè	nosaltres	vosaltres vós	vostès
	affirmative	—	embadaleix	embadaleixi	embadalim	embadaliu	embadaleixin
	negative (no)	—	no embadaleixis	no embadaleixi	no embadalim	no embadaliu	no embadaleixin

Derived terms

• embadaliment

Further reading

• “embadalir” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.